Emily+L

=__Journal Day 1__= Today I left Omro, WI to go to Bennington Vermont. I’m now at the Bennington Monument I looked at historical houses in 1777 late summer there was a war. I also walked up the Bennington tower. Then I the Bennington College. I learned that their classes are General studies, Arts and sciences, Business administration, teaching education and nursing. I went to sun fest it had music, dancing and good food. I also went to Family weekend. Then I had lunch at Belli’s deli. When I to Green Mountain National Forest. I went fishing I caught 12 fish and took a hike and picked berries. I found 2 lost girls we rented bikes and road together. Then I went to the knotty pine Motel to sleep for the night.

=__ Journal Day 2 __=

Today I went to the marble exhibit in protractor, it is a historical site. There I went to Earth’s alive show and the Custom fabrication show. They were so cool. I went to Rutland it is one of the largest cities in Vermont. John Deere was born on February 7th, 1804 in Rutland. In Rutland I ate all you can eat pancakes, Went to an art show, maple syrup tour and a potluck. I went to Killington it looked fun. I went skiing, snowmobile, went on a sleigh ride, a dog sled ride and golfing it was fun.

=__**Journal Day 3**__= I went to Montpelier today. It is capital .I heard that Montpelier is the only U.S capital with NO McDonalds until 1996 and Montpelier is the largest producer of maple syrup in the U.S.A. Then I went to the wood art gallery it was cool to see what could be make out of wood. Also I went to the Kellogg Hubbard Library there was a lot of books. I traveled to Mount Mans field to go snowboarding and skiing. I went really fast. Lastly I went to the Vermont College. There was a movie it was so funny, a solo exhibit it was different. The New York City event made me feel like I was in New York City.

=__Journal Day 4__= Today I went to Burlington it is one of the largest cities in Vermont. I went to North Beach to go swimming it was deep but fun, I went to the park it was fun and I went on a bike lastly I went camping. Then I went to a Men’s Basketball game they played at the Vermont College I had a snack and they but they lost it was sad. Then next was the Women’s basketball game they played at the Vermont College in Burlington. I ate a snack and they won ☻. Then I went back to camping

. =__Journal Day 5__= Today I went to the Monkey house there was hip-hop with Dakota and open mic and I sang Baby by Justin Beeber it was fun. I went to New Port it is on of the largest cities in Vermont. I went to the New Port country club and went golfing. I went to Strictly Vermont Candles the candles where so cool looking. I also Mountain country soaps there were a lot of soaps, lotions, sprays and facial butter! I went to Myer’s Jewelry Store I saw earings, necklaces. At the end of the day I went to Maple grove Farms. I watched maple syrup, gourmet dressings and being made in the tour and I went to the sugarhouse. I had a long but fun day.

=__Journal Day 6__= Today I went to The Vermont Quilt Festival there was an Antiques Exhibit and the Lives work: The quilts of Nancy Halpern the quilts where amazing. I also went to Ben& Jerry’s Ice cream I went on a tour, on the playground and the flavor graveyard it was so cool. Lastly I went to the Winter festival, I went snow shoeing, dog sledding and skiing I had so much fun today to bad it is coming to an end.

=__Journal Day 7__= Today I went to the Montshire Museum of science I went to the Humming stone exhibit, Reptiles exhibit, Moose exhibit, mind games and aquariums I loved all of the exhibits. I then went to the Vermont Teddy bear factory I went on a tour, played hop scotch, played hide and seek with Teddy, story time and visited the bear shop. I had a blast. Lastly I went to the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge I went fishing, hiking and birding. I had a fun trip.